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Accidents - Public equipment - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
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Date: 12/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
STOOD UP HIT HEAD ON A PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
THIN METAL SIGN FELL, HIT HEAD, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CUT HEAD WHEN SIGN FELL IN STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment, Footwear
A PLASTIC STAR FELL OFF STORE DISPLAY AT *** HITTING PATIENT ONHEAD AND BOUNCED TO ARM AND LEG WHILE LOOKING AT A SHOE; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
JUMPING IN RESTROOM OF GAS STATION, HIT PAPER TOWEL HOLDER/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
WHILE WALKING BACKWARDS AT GYM, HIT INTO A SIGN, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
CHILD, IN CARETAKER'S ARMS, HIT HEAD ON SIGN. D: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PT UNDER A SIGN IN A STORE, WHEN SHE RAISED HER HEAD SHE HIT IT ON THE SIGN, LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
HEAD CT-AT MOTEL-HIT BAR OF FIRE EXTINGUISHER CASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Public equipment
BEING CHASED BY FRIENDS AT 2130 AND RAN INTO A SIGN NEAR THE HIGH SCHOOL, HE WAS DAZED. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
HEAD CONTUSION, PT RUNNING, BUMPED INTO A PARKING METER AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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